If Pinecrest Academy Cadence wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Canyon Springs, they should've done a better job of containing Gregory Paige. The Canyon Springs Pioneers simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars 84-56 thanks in part to Paige, who went 11 for 18 en route to 22 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played.
01/14/25 @ Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 13 |
12/03/24 vs Valley | 27 |
01/02/24 @ Southeast Career Tech | 16 |
12/06/24 @ Somerset Academy Losee | 12 |
12/24/24 vs Somerset Sky Pointe | 10 |
Another player making a difference was Kory McRoy Jr, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2024.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Martinique Brown, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nsikan Inwek, who posted eight points along with seven boards and four blocks.
Canyon Springs' win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Canyon Springs has already played their next matchup (against Palo Verde), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Pinecrest Academy Cadence has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Southeast Career Tech.
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